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Q: Weaning off Dilantin

asked by: Palmtree68 on August 17th, 2009

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What is the recommended schedule for weaning off of dilantin?

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dinowk

replied on October 4th, 2009

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Try Kappra or Depakote

My Nuero tried dilantin first on my. It was terrible. Then he changed to Depakote and Kappra. All the bad side effects are gone.
Good luck.

Palmtree68

replied on October 5th, 2009

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Thanks for the info. What side effects did you have?

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